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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.18, 19,905.29 and 3,409.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.18, 19,905.29 and 3,409.54 is: 5,114.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.18 : 19,905.29 = 3,409.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.18/19,905.29 = 3,409.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.18x = 19,905.29 × 3,409.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.18x = 67,867,927.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,867,927.97/13,270.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114.32

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